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1973
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35 Negatives (acetate, 35 mm)
10 Prints (silver gelatin)
- Collection ID:
- NAA.PhotoLot.91-6
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National Anthropological Archives
Photographs largely depicting Andreas Joseph Andrews, a conservator in the Department of Anthropology, working with pottery and other artifacts in his laboratory. There are also images of Dr. Owen Rye and William Potts conducting laboratory tests as part of an Ancient Technology Project study of ceramic firing. The photographs were made in May 1973...
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Preble, Edward Alexander, 1871-1957
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1887-1957 and undated
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3.4 linear meters.
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 7252
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This finding aid was digitized with funds generously provided by the Smithsonian Institution Women's Committee.
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Oehser, Paul Henry, 1904- interviewee
- Dates:
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1974-1975
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7 audiotapes (reference copies). 12 digital .mp3 files (reference copies).
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 9507
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
The Smithsonian Institution Archives began its Oral History Program in 1973. The purpose of the program is to supplement the written documentation of the Archives' record and manuscript collections with an Oral History Collection, focusing on the history of the Institution, research by its scholars, and contributions of its staff. Program ...
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1993, 1999
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5 audiotapes (reference copies).
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 9570
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
These interviews of Dyar family members by Marc E. Epstein, Department of Entomology, National Museum of Natural History, and Pamela M. Henson, Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Institution Archives, covers their family; youth; education in Washington, D.C.; careers; collecting interests; reminiscences of their parents and grandparen...
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Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) Collection
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National Association of Cilivian Conservation Corps Alumni
Ward, C.E.
Civilian Conservation Corps (U.S.)
Bidwell, Timothy
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1853-2009, undated
bulk 1933-1942
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155 Cubic feet (330 boxes, 57 map folders)
- Collection ID:
- NMAH.AC.0930
- Repository:
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Archives Center, National Museum of American History
The Archival collections of the National Association of Civilian Conservation Corps Alumni (NACCCA) donated in 2006. The Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC), created as part of the New Deal legislation initiated by President Franklin D. Roosevelt in 1933, was a public work relief program for unemployed men designed to reduce high unemployment during the Great Depression. The CCC carried out a broad natural resource conservation program on national, state, and municipal lands from 1933 to 1942. This collection contains papers, photographs, and ephemera collected and created by alumni of the CCC and donated to the NACCCA archives.
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Challinor, David, 1920-2008, interviewee
- Dates:
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1999
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27 audiotapes (reference copies).
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 9599
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
The Smithsonian Institution Archives began its Oral History Program in 1973. The purpose of the program is to supplement the written documentation of the Archives' record and manuscript collections with an Oral History Collection, focusing on the history of the Institution, research by its scholars, and contributions of its staff. Program ...
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National Zoological Park. Center for Conservation and Evolutionary Genetics
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1964-2014
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12.5 cu. ft. (12 record storage boxes) (1 document box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 17-051
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records documenting the research activities and professional files of National Zoological Park (NZP) research scientist and population manager, Dr. Jonathon D. Ballou. Dr. Ballou's research for the NZP Center for Conservation and Evolutionary Genetics, and its predecessors, the Office of Zoological Research (circa ...
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- Dates:
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1990
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13 videotapes (reference copies).
- Collection ID:
- Record Unit 9553
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
The Smithsonian Videohistory Program, funded by the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation from 1986 until 1992, used video in historical research. Additional collections have been added since the grant project ended. Videohistory uses the video camera as a historical research tool to record moving visual information. Video works best in historical r...
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National Zoological Park, Dept. of Zoological Research
- Dates:
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1969-2002
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19.5 cu. ft. (19 record storage boxes) (1 document box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 11-217
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
This accession consists of records documenting the administration of the Golden Lion Tamarin Conservation Program (GLTCP). Originally administered entirely by the National Zoological Park (NZP), Department of Zoological Research, the GLTCP focused on the conservation of the golden lion tamarin in its natural habitat and was responsible for the...
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U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
- Dates:
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circa 1979-1987
- Size:
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1 cu. ft. (1 record storage box)
- Collection ID:
- Accession 93-048
- Repository:
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Smithsonian Institution Archives
These records document the role of the United States Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) in the Paraguayan Biological Inventory Project. The goal of the project was the collection of basic information on the identification, distribution, natural history, and current status of the flora and fauna of Paraguay, which included the establishment ...